DSC’s WebSA Software for PowerSeries Neo

LAS VEGAS — March 31, 2014 –– DSC, part of the Tyco Security Products business unit of Tyco (NYSE: TYC), the world’s largest pure-play fire protection and security company, announces the release of WebSA – System Administrator software to complement the industry’s most comprehensive hybrid intrusion system, PowerSeries Neo.

WebSA, a professional end user application that manages multiple systems, gives users the ability to manage, monitor and control the functionality of their PowerSeries Neo security system through the use of user-friendly, intuitive interfaces accessed with real-time dashboards. As a key part of the new DSC PowerSeries Neo suite of hybrid wireless intrusion products for commercial and residential applications, WebSA is complemented by a variety of system administration software suites that includes Remote Diagnostics, a set of issue resolution tools that offer remote diagnostic, inspection and maintenance capabilities to fit a range of industry needs.

“WebSA is a key element in DSC’s new systems administration software portfolio, which is designed to serve non-technical end users,” explained Tim Myers, Director of Product Management, Tyco Security Products. “Whether it’s an HR manager who needs to change employee codes without having to go to individual doors, or a security officer who wants to monitor alarms via a system dashboard, WebSA provides step-by-step instruction and mobile connectivity through user-friendly, easy-to-use applications.”

With WebSA, the sophisticated software decreases room for errors by taking users through programming step-by-step and only saving changes when the steps have been completed properly. In addition to supporting remote management, it also supports remote upgrades to the system to ensure users have access to the latest upgrades.

PowerSeries Neo and its software suite that includes WebSA is based on the mature DLS 5 engine, which runs on the latest Microsoft .NET framework and utilizes an ultra light SQLite database.

For more information on WebSA – System Administrator software and the PowerSeries Neo product line, please visit www.dsc.com or visit the Tyco Security Products booth 20011 at ISC West in Las Vegas at the Sands Expo and Convention Center April 2-4, 2014.